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diff --git a/doc/development/dangerbot.md b/doc/development/dangerbot.md index 413c0a31eec..7fb1e11b303 100644 --- a/doc/development/dangerbot.md +++ b/doc/development/dangerbot.md @@ -150,16 +150,13 @@ at GitLab so far: ## Limitations -- Danger output is not added to a merge request comment if working on - a fork. This happens because the secret variable from the canonical - project is not shared to forks. - To work around this, you can add an [environment - variable](../ci/variables/README.md) called - `DANGER_GITLAB_API_TOKEN` with a personal API token to your - fork. That way the danger comments are made from CI using that - API token instead. - Making the variable - [masked](../ci/variables/README.md#mask-a-custom-variable) makes sure - it doesn't show up in the job logs. The variable cannot be - [protected](../ci/variables/README.md#protect-a-custom-variable), - as it needs to be present for all feature branches. +Danger is run but its output is not added to a merge request comment if working +on a fork. This happens because the secret variable from the canonical project +is not shared to forks. To work around this, you can add an [environment +variable](../ci/variables/README.md) called `DANGER_GITLAB_API_TOKEN` with a +personal API token to your fork. That way the danger comments are made from CI +using that API token instead. Making the variable +[masked](../ci/variables/README.md#mask-a-cicd-variable) makes sure it +doesn't show up in the job logs. The variable cannot be +[protected](../ci/variables/README.md#protect-a-cicd-variable), as it needs +to be present for all feature branches. |